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It looks like the iPhone 7 holds up better to accidental drops than the iPhone 6s

Antonio Villas-BoasSep 16, 2016, 22:35 IST

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What good is a beautiful design if you're going to cover it up with a cheap plastic case anyway?

Tech blog TabTimes performed drop tests of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus without a case and found that it performed pretty well.

In fact, compared to my own personal experience, as well as drop tests performed on the iPhone 6s line, the iPhone 7 line seems to hold up better than the iPhone 6s when it comes to body scuffs and screen cracks.

Of course, you should still be careful when handling a $650+ device.

Check out how much damage the iPhone 7 can take: